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In what book are the characters Ali Baba and Aladdin introduced?
The characters Ali Baba and Aladdin are introduced in the collection of Middle Eastern folktales called "One Thousand and One Nights" (also known as "Arabian Nights"). They each have their own stories within this compilation of tales.
Why it is entitled 1001 nights?
The title of The Thousand and One Nights, also called Arabian Nights, refers to the number of nights Scheherazade stayed awake with her husband the sultan, telling him stories in order to save her life.
What people today still read a collection of folk tales origanlly writen in Arabic?
It's called "A thousand-and-one nights".
What is the original book of Arabian Nights?
The proper title is One Thousand and One Nights. However, it is often referred to as Arabian Nights which is taken from the title of the first English edition called The Arabian Nights' Entertainment.
How many Arabian nights stories are there?
a thousand and one. that's what it's called--One Thousand and One Nights(Edit by Sylvalis: I beg to disagree.There are 1001 nights, but the stories spread over several nights, sometimes even months. Scheherazade is trying to keep the sultan interested, so as not to be executed the day after, so every tale has to last more than one night. She has to be certain she won't be beheaded in the morning.Moreover, sometimes there are stories within a story, which makes it even more difficult to keep a precise count. Finally, depending if you are reading the Syrian or the Egyptian version, you get a very different number of tales...The only thing we can be sure of is that 30 Persian tales were originally found, then extra tales were added to the list - different tales, depending on the version of the text we are talking about.)
What is a collection of short stories called?
anthology
Who is the hero in Arabian Nights?
AnswerHatimtaialibabaThere is no one hero in the tales of the Arabian Nights as they were a collection of stories told over many nights (often called The Tales of 1001 Nights). These stories include Alibaba and the Forty Thieves, Tales of Sinbad the Sailor, and Aladdin and his Lamp.
What is a collective noun for a collection of stories or poems?
A collection of poems or stories is often called an anthology, and sometimes a garland.
What is a group of stories called?
A group of stories is often referred to as an anthology. This collection can focus on a specific theme, genre, or be compiled from different authors. Another term for a collection of related stories by a single author is a short story collection.
What is a book of short stories called?
Could be called the simplified or the compressed version.
What is a collection of stories in a book called?
"oeuvre" : a substantial body of work constituting the lifework of a writer, an artist, or a composerhttp://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oeuvre
What was the name of roald dahls collection for adults?
Roald Dahl's collection for adults is called "Adult Stories" or "Tales of the Unexpected."
